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# PiJava - Part 5 - Running the minimal JavaFX 11 application on Raspberry PI

**[WebTechie](https://daily.dev/sources/webtechie)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

A walkthrough of running a minimal JavaFX 11 JAR application on a Raspberry Pi using the BellSoft Liberica JDK, which bundles JavaFX. The setup requires only a simple start script without module configuration. A known issue is the app running full-screen with no exit option, which is worked around by adding a close button. Screenshots via scrot don't capture the JavaFX window on Pi.

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